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Crow Canyon Software Selected as a Preferred Partner in Microsoft’s Office 365 Business Applications Program

The Business Applications Program showcases Microsoft Partners who provide superior solutions for SharePoint and Office 365. Microsoft’s goal with the showcase is to “equip customers with modern applications and drive adoption of Microsoft 365 tools.” Crow Canyon Software was selected for both its out-of-the-box business applications and its NITRO Studio platform. Crow Canyon applications [...]

2019-08-12T19:11:47+00:00July 29th, 2019|
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Work Order System with Advanced NITRO Functionality

The operation of mid-to-large sized facilities, such as a university campus or medical center, requires a significantly robust system to handle the day-to-day realities of facility & work order management. Instead of opting for expensive bespoke solutions, why not power-up your existing Microsoft SharePoint or Office 365 platform? NITRO Studio, from Crow Canyon, transforms [...]

2019-07-12T15:04:58+00:00July 11th, 2019|
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NITRO Studio New Features Highlights

Crow Canyon Software's NITRO Studio is regularly being enhanced with new or better features. The following are some video highlights of them.  Version Log Table Layout Enhanced Column Labels Column Placeholder Full List (June 2019): Table Layout and associated settings at table/cell level Read-only functionality for associated [...]

2019-06-26T20:31:24+00:00June 26th, 2019|
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It’s Not Just Onboarding

Human Resources is not just about bringing on new hires and managing leave requests. The reality of HR is that, over time, relationships between employer and employees will change. Employees receive promotions, change roles, undergo training, resign, and retire. All of these activities—termed as “midboarding” and “offboarding”—require the same level of attention, and can [...]

2019-06-06T16:45:09+00:00June 6th, 2019|
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Streamlining Onboarding With SharePoint & Office 365

Integrating a new team member into an organization is often fraught with inefficiencies. Multiple departments need to coordinate activities so that the new hire can hit the ground running. For many companies, the onboarding process is a bit chaotic, leaving new employees with doubts before they even begin. With an efficient onboarding system, however, [...]

2019-06-25T20:33:14+00:00June 3rd, 2019|
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What is No-Code Technology?

No-code technology allows so-called “citizen developers” to build applications using intuitive graphical interfaces. No-code platforms allow users to “drag-and-drop” components so they can create applications that automate business processes.  Businesses are jumping on this train because it pushes application creation down to the groups that use those applications and relieves pressure on an often over-burdened IT department. With the “developers” being close to people who will use [...]

2019-06-25T20:34:29+00:00May 22nd, 2019|
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Benefits of a No-Code Solution

Want to create business solutions for your company? Or maybe you are in IT and want to push form and workflow creation to HR, Facilities, Purchasing, and other departments, so they can build the solutions themselves?  The rise of no-code solutions makes it possible for business users to build highly effective workflows without needing to know programming languages. The goal is to provide non-programmers [...]

2019-05-22T16:54:40+00:00May 20th, 2019|
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Digital Transformation Furthers Regulatory Compliance

Organizations in the healthcare, financial services, and utility provider industries have one thing in common: the need for regulatory compliance. And all too often, companies in these sectors make the mistake of using systems their staff is familiar with, rather than the proper tools, to meet compliance needs. Spreadsheets, Microsoft Word DOCs, PDFs, and [...]

2019-04-23T16:00:55+00:00April 23rd, 2019|
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Digital Transformation Spurs Operational Efficiency

Digital transformation is rapidly transforming how organizations look at internal processes and workflows. The move to digitized business processes opens a new world of possibilities for companies that previously relied on outdated, manual processes. This is felt primarily in the company’s bottom line when inefficient methods, paper-based processes, and repetitive tasks are replaced with [...]

2019-04-16T20:51:06+00:00April 16th, 2019|
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Eulogy for InfoPath

“Alas, poor InfoPath! I knew him, Horatio, an app of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy …” Though Information Technology is a relatively new industry, it has nonetheless collected a graveyard of solutions that have succumbed to the march of technology. Microsoft has had its fair share of products that fell by the wayside: [...]

2019-06-25T20:28:16+00:00April 8th, 2019|
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